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Road user charge introduction at Mt John
Friday, 27 November 2015, 12:59 pm | Mt John Observatory
Popularity leads to road user charge introduction at Mt John, Tekapo Due to the increased popularity of Earth & Sky’s tourism experience at the University of Canterbury Mt John Observatory, Lake Tekapo, a $5 road user charge is being introduced ... More >>
The park in the sky concept – from the beginning
Thursday, 25 February 2010, 4:11 pm | Mt John Observatory
Prime minister John Key this week gave his backing to NZ’s world starlight reserve project. The feature below is a backgrounder to how the proposal came about. More >>
Kiwi discovered in outer space
Monday, 28 September 2009, 4:27 pm | Mt John Observatory
An astrophotographer has discovered a kiwi in outer space from New Zealand’s internationally renowned Mt John Observatory. It may be 26,000 light years away but a high powered astro-photograph has picked up the distinct image of New Zealand’s national icon ... More >>